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New Customs chief files 1st case vs Petronas exec
In a press conference at the Department of Justice, new Customs chief Rozzano "Ruffy" Biazon identified the respondents in the complaint as Evelyn Cardoza Taneo, chief finance officer of Petronas Energy Philippines Inc.; and customs brokers Carlos
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:08A
Briefing Book: GOP swerves and spins
where he entered a “not guilty” plea to the DWI charge. The Lewisboro Ledger discovered his “not guilty” plea just 10 days ago, when the district attorney's office informed The Ledger that the DA had moved Mr. Duffy's court date from Sept.
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:08A
Californians want government to spend now to boost economy
Interviews were conducted in English or Spanish according to respondents' preferences. The sampling error, taking design effects from weighting into consideration, is 3.6 percent for all adults, 3.8 percent for the 1305 registered voters,
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:07A
Bystander sues Pittsburgh over sonic device at G-20
AP PITTSBURGH -- A university professor suffered permanent damage to her hearing when Pittsburgh police used a giant speaker to disperse protesters during the Group of 20 economic summit two years ago, according to a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday.
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:07A
Fishing Tackle Giant Denies Claims of Discrimination
The EEOC filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday claiming that the fishing tackle retail giant had discriminated against minority applicants and employees and retaliated against those that spoke up about it. “The EEOC's allegations are contrary to our
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:07A
Scary movie season starts with 'Fright Night'
Academy Award winning Steven Soderbergh (“Traffic,” “Erin Brokovich,” “Oceans 11, 12 and 13”) directed this bio-thriller from an original screenplay by Scott Z. Burns (“The Informant”) and brings together a stellar international ensemble cast.
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:07A
GP guilty of misconduct over cancer victim's care
A DOCTOR has been found guilty of professional misconduct after he failed to adequately manage the care of a young father who later died of skin cancer. Dr Peter Ting removed a mole from the back of William Cashell but did not send
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:07A
Troy Davis executed: 'For those about to take my life, may God have mercy on
Though Davis' attorneys said seven of nine key witnesses against him disputed all or parts of their testimony, state and federal judges repeatedly ruled against granting him a new trial. As the court losses piled up Wednesday, his offer to take a
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:07A
Chidambaram in 2G net, SC to decide on CBI probe
They are of the view that, as a special trial court is besieged of the matter, the SC should not order a CBI probe at this juncture. Meanwhile, in a new twist to the second generation (2G) spectrum case, a note to the Prime Minister's Office from the
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:06A
Court verdict in Kavita Chaudhary murder case
New Delhi: The special CBI court in Ghaziabad will on Thursday pronounce its verdict in connection with the mysterious murder of Meerut University lecturer Kavita Chaudhary in 2006. The CBI has in past interrogated several high profile politicians
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:06A
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